Menesia sulphurata (Gebler, 1825)

Karpinski, Lech, Szczepanski, Wojciech T., lewa, Radoslaw, Walczak, Marcin, Hilszczanski, Jacek, Kruszelnicki, Lech, Los, Krzysztof, Jaworski, Tomasz, Marek Bidas, & Tarwacki, Grzegorz, 2018, New data on the distribution, biology and ecology of the longhorn beetles from the area of South and East Kazakhstan (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae), ZooKeys 805, pp. 59-126 : 99

Menesia sulphurata (Gebler, 1825)

Material examined.

East Kazakhstan Region: Bykovo [ Быково] env. (49°39'N, 84°33'E), 571 m a.s.l., 21 VI 2017, 1 ex., obs. WTS.

Remarks.

This species is distributed from the eastern part of European Russia to the Far East and the Korean peninsula ( Danilevsky 2018a). The larvae develop in the small diameter shoots and twigs of various deciduous trees. Its life cycle lasts from one to two years. The imagines fly from June to August ( Cherepanov 1991b).

A single specimen was observed on a leaf of a harvested poplar at the edge of mountain deciduous grove consisted mainly of Populus , Betula and Salix (Fig. 15C).